Unit 4 chapter 14 pg 181
1. Everytime i see a beer bottle, I feel grateful.
2. Actually yes he did because his opening statement was weird and intrigued me. it made me curious to know why he was grateful at the sight of a beer bottle.
3.paragraph 2. My job consited of sitting on a stool and watching empty bottles pass by. paragraph 3. After a while to put some excitement into the job, I began inventing little games. paragraph4. After six months at the brewery,I began to think hard about my goals for the future.
4.The controlling idea of paragraph 2 is what Mr.Barnum's job consisted of, his job description.
5.The controlling idea of paragraph 3 is about the excitement that Mr. Barnum put into the job. The examples that support this idea that Barnum gives are as follow: he began inventing little games he would count the number of minutes that passed before a broken bottle would could come by, and he would compete against his own record time.
6.The essay that Barnum was cool, unique and creative and I would not change anything. I really liked his conclusion and all the creativity he use to get there.